When Basic Survival Becomes a Recurring Bill The Subscription Economy You Can’t Cancel There is nothing inherently wrong with subscription models. Paying monthly for music, movies, software, or cloud storage can be convenient and predictable.…
What Is a Virtual General Strike? A general strike has always been defined by collective withdrawal. Workers step away from production, consumers pause spending, and communities interrupt the routines that sustain economic power. Historically, that…
Why mass protests like No Kings matter to a broader general strike strategy A new No Kings protest is scheduled for March 28, 2026. Like earlier actions, this national day of peaceful protest is expected…
What the Arab Spring teaches us about economic unrest, legitimacy, and mass protest in the United States I hesitated before writing that headline. Not because it isn’t provocative (it is), but because history deserves respect.…
A General Strike, When It Happens, Is Going to Be Difficult By Design. Let’s Get Ready Together! This is a long-form, foundational article. You do not need to read it all at once. Take what…
On Friday, January 30, communities across the United States are mobilizing for a powerful National Shutdown — a coordinated day of resistance demanding justice, dignity, and the abolition of ICE. This call to action invites…
We’ve been taught to think power only moves when fists fly or when someone louder than us takes the stage.But we know better now. We’ve seen it.We’ve lived it.We are it. Passive resistance, what the…
We Inherit Our Freedom from People Who Refused to Stay Quiet. Every real turning point in history begins the same way: ordinary people realizing they are not alone and that together, they are stronger than…
How the Politics of Fear Survived McCarthy, Mutated Within the GOP, and Reemerged in the Age of Trump I found myself thinking about McCarthyism the other day, not as a history lesson, but as a…
Every few years, usually when trust in government hits a new low, an old argument roars back to life: Paying taxes is voluntary. The Constitution doesn’t require it. The tax code isn’t compulsory law. This…
